Question
Physics Question on mechanical properties of solids
Which of the following is NOT the reason for calling steel more elastic than rubber ?
A
For given load there is more strain in rubber than for rubber.
B
Young's modulus for steel is much larger than that for rubber.
C
For given strain, there is more stress in steel than in rubber.
D
Steel wire returns to original length when load is removed but rubber does not do so.
Answer
Steel wire returns to original length when load is removed but rubber does not do so.
Explanation
Solution
For same load steel is more elastic than rubber.